politics

February 21, 2026

Trump wants Russia and China on ‘Board of Peace’

US President Donald Trump has said he “would love to have China and Russia” on his ‘Board of Peace’

Trump wants Russia and China on ‘Board of Peace’

TL;DR

  • US President Donald Trump wants Russia and China to join his 'Board of Peace' for Gaza's stabilization.
  • Russia is contemplating the idea, while China has declined, citing its commitment to the UN.
  • The board held its inaugural meeting in Washington with representatives from around 40 countries.
  • Over 20 nations have accepted the invitation, but several major Western countries declined.
  • The board, established in Davos, is tasked with overseeing Gaza's reconstruction and ceasefire implementation.
  • The US has pledged $10 billion, with nine other member nations committing a combined $7 billion.
  • The board has faced criticism for lacking Palestinian representation.

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